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Product Description: Young Mikey Quinn, scavenging on the streets of Hull, is thrown into prison for stealing a rabbit from the butcher. His chief accuser, a well-to-do lawyer, has a daughter, Eleanor, whom he badly mistreats. When Mikey is released he goes to London to seek his fortune...read more
Hardcover:
9780593060216 | Transworld Pub, November 8, 2008, cover price $30.85 | About this edition: Young Mikey Quinn, scavenging on the streets of Hull, is thrown into prison for stealing a rabbit from the butcher.
It's Christmas, 1860. Polly, living in grinding poverty, loses her mother in childbirth and finds herself alone on the streets of Hull. Rosalie, brought up in affluence and comfort on the other side of town, loses her own mother in similar circumstances and on the same day. Polly takes a job as scullery maid in Rosalie's lonely house, and the two girls form an unlikely friendship. Traveling to the North Yorkshire Moors they discover a new kind of life and find unexpected joy and fulfillment.
Hardcover:
9780593060223 | Transworld Pub, February 1, 2010, cover price $32.95 | About this edition: It's Christmas, 1860.
Paperback:
9780552156806 | Transworld Pub, March 12, 2010, cover price $12.95
After her husband Billy tries to sell her at a wife sale, Lily Fowler finds herself alone, frightened and pregnant on the streets of Hull. Her attempts to find work are futile and when she is turned away from the workhouse for women in her 'condition', Lily is forced to swallow her respectability and work in a brothel in Leadenhall Square.
Hardcover:
9780750529549 | Large print edition (Magna Large Print Books, November 1, 2008), cover price $32.50
9780593059999 | Transworld Pub, November 1, 2007, cover price $34.95 | About this edition: After her husband Billy tries to sell her at a wife sale, Lily Fowler finds herself alone, frightened and pregnant on the streets of Hull.
Paperback:
9780552156592 | Reprint edition (Transworld Pub, April 1, 2008), cover price $12.95
Product Description: When Laura Page returns to a remote village in Welwick, it is try to and discover the mystery of her mother Susannah's early life. Now a prosperous business woman in Hull, Susannah never speaks of her childhood, when she was brought up with the terrible stigma of illegitimacyâof being nobody's child...read more
Hardcover:
9780593053836 | Transworld Pub, November 30, 2006, cover price $29.95 | About this edition: Born into poverty, Susannah's mother had caught the eye of the local landowner's son.
Paperback:
9780552152211 | Transworld Pub, February 28, 2007, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: When Laura Page returns to a remote village in Welwick, it is try to and discover the mystery of her mother Susannah's early life.
Product Description: Poppy Mazzini's lovely singing voice and good looks lead her to her great ambitionâto go on the stage and see her name top of the bill. She becomes a music hall star both in her native town and in the south, and even performs in Paris, to tremendous acclaim...read more
Hardcover:
9780593053829 | Bantam Pr Ltd, November 30, 2005, cover price $29.99 | About this edition: Poppy Mazzini, born in Hull over her father's grocery shop, lives up to the promise of her fiery red hair and Italian ancestry.
Paperback:
9780552152204 | Transworld Pub, February 28, 2006, cover price $11.99 | About this edition: Poppy Mazzini's lovely singing voice and good looks lead her to her great ambitionâto go on the stage and see her name top of the bill.
Product Description: Jenny Graham leaves her home in Hull and applies for work as a kitchen maid at the home of the Ingram family. Here, she meets and falls in love with Christy, the only son of the family, whose parents have high hopes of him marrying well in order to save their own impoverished livelihood...read more
Hardcover:
9780593053782 | Bantam Pr Ltd, November 30, 2004, cover price $32.50 | About this edition: Jenny Graham leaves her home in Hull and applies for work as a kitchen maid at the home of the Ingram family.
Paperback:
9780552152174 | Transworld Pub, March 30, 2005, cover price $12.95 | About this edition: Jenny Graham leaves her home in Hull and applies for work as a kitchen maid at the home of the Ingram family.
Hardcover:
9780593050743 | Bantam Pr Ltd, October 30, 2004, cover price $29.99
Paperback:
9780552150323 | Transworld Pub, March 1, 2004, cover price $12.99
Hardcover:
9780593050736 | Bantam Pr Ltd, November 1, 2002, cover price $29.99
Paperback:
9780552150316, titled "The Doorstep Girls" | Transworld Pub, February 1, 2003, cover price $13.99
Paperback:
9780552148467 | Transworld Pub, April 1, 2002, cover price $13.95
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780754009061 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, January 1, 2003), cover price $69.95
Paperback:
9780552148450 | Transworld Pub, January 1, 2002, cover price $13.00
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780754008606 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, September 1, 2002), cover price $69.95
Betrayed, imprisoned, tried and transported to Australia, Emily's life seems finished until she is reunited with the one man who can save her from her misery and bring her wealth and happiness.
Hardcover:
9780750516792 | Large print edition (Magna Large Print Books, August 1, 2001), cover price $35.50
Paperback:
9780552147408 | New edition (Transworld Pub, February 3, 2000), cover price $12.30 | About this edition: Betrayed, imprisoned, tried and transported to Australia, Emily's life seems finished until she is reunited with the one man who can save her from her misery and bring her wealth and happiness.
Cassette/Spoken Word:
9780754008071 | Unabridged edition (Chivers Audio Books, June 1, 2002), cover price $96.95
Hardcover:
9780750514248 | Large print edition (Magna Large Print Books, January 1, 2000), cover price $35.50
Orphan Polly Anna finds love and acceptance with a colourful travelling fair, becoming a horserider and acrobat. Set against the backdrop of the Yorkshire Wolds, this saga spans three generations.
Hardcover:
9780750514446 | Large print edition (Magna Large Print Books, April 1, 2000), cover price $31.99
9780593043653 | Transworld Pub, May 1, 1998, cover price $29.99
Paperback:
9780552146401 | Transworld Pub, August 1, 1998, cover price $9.99 | About this edition: Orphan Polly Anna finds love and acceptance with a colourful travelling fair, becoming a horserider and acrobat.
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